MobileSecurity

For years, popular wisdom held that avoiding strange links kept your phone safe. The image of hacking in many minds still involves a user carelessly tapping a shady URL. But in 2026, this notion is woefully outdated.

A new, high-severity vulnerability has been disclosed by a team of U.S. university researchers, and its implications go far beyond a typical software bug. Dubbed "Pixnapping," this attack method, now...

Four major security holes in the Qualcomm chips which power modern Android devices have left as many as 900 million users vulnerable to a range of attacks.